#9DC72A#9DC72A

#9DC72A is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.482; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.179 H 124.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9DC72A
RGB	rgb(157, 199, 42)
HSL	hsl(76, 65%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(76, 79%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.1%, 0%, 78.9%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.94, -34.47, 67.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.94, 75.87, 117.02°)
OKLab	oklab(77.23% -0.1008 0.1482)
OKLCH	oklch(77.23% 0.179 124.2)
XYZ	xyz(34.7464, 48.1818, 9.6595)
Luminance	0.4818 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9DC72A #542AC7

analogous

#C7A32A #9DC72A #4FC72A

triadic

#9DC72A #2A9DC7 #C72A9D

tetradic

#9DC72A #2AC7A3 #542AC7 #C72A4F

square

#9DC72A #2AC7A3 #542AC7 #C72A4F

split-complementary

#9DC72A #2A4FC7 #A32AC7

monochromatic

#4D6215 #75941F #9DC72A #B7DB53 #CCE586

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97

#9DC72A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.64

#9DC72A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9DC72A

10.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9DC72A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9DC72A	1.00	1.97	10.64	10.64
#FFFFFF	1.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2BA00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDB83A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A5BDAA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9dc72a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 199, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.179 124.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bed871',
    500: '#9dc72a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9dc72a;
$custom-light: #bed871;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9dc72a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 76.051,
    "s": 65.145,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77227,
    "c": 0.17923,
    "h": 124.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.48182
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9DC72A

secondary

#947ECF

accent

#40E86D

background

#FCFDF7

surface

#F8FAED

border

#D1D3C8

text

#131409

muted

#82837B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9DC72A

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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